2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Youth Ministry in the Middle Atlantic Region

A bachelor's degree in youth ministry is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #360 out of 1137 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Youth Ministry in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 38 bachelor's degrees in youth ministry during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Youth Ministry School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in youth ministry matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Youth Ministry in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for youth ministry, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Youth Ministry Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for youth ministry.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Youth Ministry in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for youth ministry students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Youth Ministry Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA

9 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

#2 Best Quality In PA

Eastern University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in youth ministry. Located in the suburb of Saint Davids, EU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in youth ministry in Pennsylvania.

There were about 9 youth ministry students who graduated with this degree at EU in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in youth ministry from Eastern University

2

University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In PA

#4 Best Quality In PA

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in youth ministry has to take a look at University of Valley Forge. Located in the suburb of Phoenixville, UVF is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in youth ministry in Pennsylvania.

There were about 8 youth ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at UVF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in youth ministry from University of Valley Forge

3

Nyack College
Nyack, NY

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Nyack College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in youth ministry. Nyack is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Nyack. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in youth ministry in New York.

There were about 7 youth ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at Nyack in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in youth ministry from Nyack College

4

Lancaster Bible College
Lancaster, PA

5 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in youth ministry has to check out Lancaster Bible College. Lancaster Bible College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Lancaster. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in youth ministry in Pennsylvania.

There were about 5 youth ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at Lancaster Bible College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in youth ministry from Lancaster Bible College

5

Cairn University
Langhorne, PA

4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In PA

#6 Best Quality In PA

Cairn is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Langhorne. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in youth ministry in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 4 youth ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at Cairn in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in youth ministry from Cairn University

6

Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Most Popular In PA

#5 Best Quality In PA

Geneva is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Beaver Falls. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in youth ministry in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 3 youth ministry students who graduated with this degree at Geneva in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in youth ministry from Geneva College

7

Clarks Summit University
South Abington Township, PA

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#6 Most Popular In PA

#3 Best Quality In PA

Located in the large suburb of South Abington Township, CSU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in youth ministry in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 2 youth ministry students who graduated with this degree at CSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in youth ministry from Clarks Summit University

Best Youth Ministry Colleges by State

Explore the most popular youth ministry schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	683	34
New York	681	11

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Youth Ministry Related Rankings by Major

One of 6 majors within the Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries area of study, Youth Ministry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Youth Ministry

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	10
Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	5
Urban Ministry	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.